''Copilia'' is a genus of
copepods in the family
Sapphirinidae. The
eyes
Eyes are organs of the visual system. They provide living organisms with vision, the ability to receive and process visual detail, as well as enabling several photo response functions that are independent of vision. Eyes detect light and con ...
in members of this genus have two lenses, arranged like those in a
telescope
A telescope is a device used to observe distant objects by their emission, absorption, or reflection of electromagnetic radiation. Originally meaning only an optical instrument using lenses, curved mirrors, or a combination of both to observ ...
.
Species
The genus ''Copilia'' contains the following species:
* ''
Copilia asiaticus''
(F. Dahl, 1894)
* ''
Copilia atlantica
''Copilia'' is a genus of copepods in the family Sapphirinidae. The eyes in members of this genus have two lenses, arranged like those in a telescope.
Species
The genus ''Copilia'' contains the following species:
* '' Copilia asiaticus'' ( ...
''
Lubbock, 1856
* ''
Copilia brucii''
Thompson, 1888
* ''
Copilia denticulata''
Claus, 1863
* ''
Copilia elliptica''
Giesbrecht, 1891
* ''
Copilia fultoni''
T. Scott, 1894
* ''
Copilia hendorffi''
F. Dahl, 1894
* ''
Copilia lata''
Giesbrecht, 1891
* ''
Copilia longistylis''
Mori, 1933
* ''
Copilia mediterranea
''Copilia'' is a genus of copepods in the family Sapphirinidae. The arthropod eye, eyes in members of this genus have two lenses, arranged like those in a telescope.
Species
The genus ''Copilia'' contains the following species:
* ''Copilia a ...
''
(Claus, 1863)
* ''
Copilia mirabilis''
Dana, 1852
* ''
Copilia nicaeensis''
Leuckart, 1859
* ''
Copilia oblonga''
Giesbrecht, 1891
* ''
Copilia pellucida
''Copilia'' is a genus of copepods in the family Sapphirinidae. The eyes in members of this genus have two lenses, arranged like those in a telescope.
Species
The genus ''Copilia'' contains the following species:
* '' Copilia asiaticus'' ( ...
''
(Haeckel, 1864)
* ''
Copilia quadrata
''Copilia'' is a genus of copepods in the family Sapphirinidae. The eyes in members of this genus have two lenses, arranged like those in a telescope.
Species
The genus ''Copilia'' contains the following species:
* '' Copilia asiaticus'' ( ...
''
Dana, 1849
* ''
Copilia recta''
Giesbrecht, 1891
* ''
Copilia vitrea
''Copilia'' is a genus of copepods in the family Sapphirinidae. The arthropod eye, eyes in members of this genus have two lenses, arranged like those in a telescope.
Species
The genus ''Copilia'' contains the following species:
* ''Copilia a ...
''
(Haeckel, 1864)
References
External links
*
Poecilostomatoida
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